
Celebrating a World of Sephardic Tradition and Culture
Located in Vancouver BC, Beth Hamidrash is Canada’s only Sephardic synagogue west of Toronto and is famed for its warmth and inclusiveness. Our diverse roots create a unique centre for exciting educational, cultural, and religious experiences for people of all ages.
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Services
Experience traditional Sephardic tefilot, melodies, and unique customs. Celebrate the milestones of Jewish life. Be inspired with meaningful learning.
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Join us and be part of a loving, vibrant community and explore our rich heritage, culture, and sacred traditions.
Facilities
Our facilities include a beautiful multi-level oriental-style sanctuary, an educational library, a newly renovated kosher kitchen, and a social hall for events and celebrations.

“A little light pushes away a lot of darkness.”
Rabbenu Bachya
What’s Up
Kashrut Shiur Series with Rabbi Eliahu
Rabbi’s class

Tuesdays
7:00 PM
How to Learn Chumash – SUMMER BREAK – RESUMES SEPTEMBER
Rabbi’s class

Wednesdays
6:00 PM – click image for Zoom link
Friday Breakfast & Discussion
Adult programming

Fridays
8:00 AM
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“A place of learning and communal growth.”
Beth Hamidrash literally means “a house of study” which captures who we are as a congregation. Our synagogue is a place to gather daily for inspiring tefilot, learning and communal growth, which deepens our spiritual connection through Torah.
Rabbi Shlomo Gabay
Rabbi’s Blog
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D’Var Torah – Parashat Ha’azinu
October 3, 2025
Shabbat Shalom!Tomorrow, B”H, we will read Parashat Ha’azinu, which comes right after Yom Kippur.In this parasha, we read the prophetic song of Moshe Rabbeinu, where he describes what will happen […]
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D’Var Torah – Shabbat Shuva – Parashat Vayeilech
September 26, 2025
Shabbat shalom umevorach everyone! This Shabbat we will read, BH, Parashat Vayelech, and this Shabbat is also called “Shabbat Shuva.” This name comes from the Haftarah that begins with the […]
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D’Var Torah – Parashat Nitzavim
September 19, 2025
Shabbat Shalom Umevorach everyone! This Shabbat, which is the last Shabbat of the year, we will read B”h, Parashat Nitzavim. Moshe Rabbeinu gathers all Am Yisrael and commands us about […]
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